Pocket Guide: Curitiba Batel Hotels

Batel is a business-friendly neighborhood that's popular for its restaurants. Part of the neighborhood's charm is its college atmosphere. You can experience the local theater and live music, or enjoy the natural beauty of the parks. Batel's hotels and accommodation make a great home base for venturing out into the greater Curitiba area.

Sightseeing around Batel

The museums and theaters add a sense of refinement, while the monuments and other landmarks offer local lore. Parana Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, and Paranaense Museum feature a variety of exhibits. You can attend a show at Santa Maria Chapel, Caixa Cultural Theater, and Guaira Theater. Notable landmarks include Japan Square, General Osorio Square, and Panoramic Tower of Curitiba.

There's plenty to do in the area, such as shopping, dancing, and attending sporting events. You can take some time to enjoy the outdoors at Public Park, Barigui Park, and German Woods Park. For retail therapy, consider Novo Batel Mall, Crystal Shopping Center, and Curitiba Shopping Center, and seek out the perfect souvenir. You won't be disappointed visiting other sights like Baixada Arena, Flower's Street, or Shopping Mueller.

A couple of the most popular attractions in the area are Oscar Niemeyer Museum and Botanical Garden of Curitiba. Tiradentes Square, Largo da Ordem, and Railway Museum will also leave an impression.

Getting around Batel

Curitiba (CWB-Afonso Pena Intl.) is the closest major airport, 9.6 miles (15.5 km) from Batel.

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